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UNMC Off the Clock – Jim Temme … chili champ
For most, chili season is around the corner. But, for Jim Temme it’s a year round passion.
Oct 6, 2009
Live United ’09 — Nebraska AIDS Project a crucial player in HIV/AIDS care
The Nebraska AIDS Project and the UNMC HIV Clinic work hand-in-hand to care for the region’s HIV/AIDS patients.
Oct 6, 2009
Dr. Mueller honored for interim dean tenure
In the spring of 2008, Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., asked a departing Jay Noren, M.D., who should serve as the College of Public Health’s Interim Dean. “He said, ‘Keith Mueller (Ph.D.) is the best person for the job.’ He was right,” Dr. Maurer said Wednesday at a reception to honor Dr. Mueller for his service as interim dean.
Oct 6, 2009
U.S. Ag Secretary praises UNMC’s teledentistry efforts
Teledentistry took center stage Sept. 28, when U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack stopped by the Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska (CAPWN) in Gering, Neb.
Oct 6, 2009
College of Public Health adds 10 new faculty members
UNMC’s newest college continues to grow rapidly and move toward accreditation.
Oct 6, 2009
Associate dean named for UNMC College of Public Health
A nationally recognized leader in public health, Magda Peck, Sc.D., has been named associate dean for Community Engagement and Public Health Practice in the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Public Health. Dr. Peck assumed her new role Oct. 1 The newly created position demonstrates a strong commitment to improve the health of […]
Oct 6, 2009
Remembering … William Gust, M.D.
Longtime UNMC physician-educator William Gust, M.D., died Thursday in his Omaha home. He was 69.
Oct 5, 2009
UNMC students train in communities across Nebraska
University of Nebraska Medical Center students are working with health professionals across Nebraska as part of their health care education requirements. The rotations are part of the UNMC Rural Health Education Network (RHEN), an innovative program developed to help address the shortage of health professionals in rural Nebraska. The students represent the College […]
Oct 5, 2009
Omaha co-sponsors Bi-National Health Week activities
Omaha health providers and social service agencies have launched efforts to improve the health and well-being of underserved Latinos as part of the annual Bi-National Health Week, which runs Oct. 3-15.
Oct 5, 2009